Help Maintain Funding for Metco – Sign Petition by March 15

The Brookline METCO program is funded by the State’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Annually, we need to advocate to maintain funding. Please support our efforts by signing the online petition below, joining us on Lobby day and asking your state legislator to support the full funding of $23.8M for METCO in the FY19 .

School District News and Updates

On Thursday May 10th the School Committee will vote to approve a proposal to have the Lawrence Library named for beloved former librarian Iris Feldman, who recently passed away. Click here to read more...

Next week the School Committee will be considering Superintendent Bott’s recommendation to name current Co-Director of Special Education Casey Ngo-Miller to be the Interim Deputy Superintendent of Student Services. Click here for more...

School Committee Candidate Forum

Fri, May 4th, 8-9am, Runkle Cafeteria, 50 Druce Street.
Brookline community members are invited to attend the upcoming morning forum at Runkle School, to ask questions and hear from the six School Committee candidates (Jennifer Monopoli, David Pearlman, Barbara Scotto, Nathan Shrpritz, Sara Stoutland and Jim Swaim.)

3-Year Override Funding Plan to be Discussed March 6

Select Board Chair Neil Wishinsky has developed a 3-Year Override Funding Plan for discussion at the Select Board meeting on Tuesday evening, March 6. This includes a summary of the plan and a detailed listing of accounts/items to be funded, broken down by year and source of funding.

The Board will discuss the Override Plan on March 6 but will defer a final vote until March 13.